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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richards MO

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richards MO
 37.91°N 94.55°W (Elev. 820 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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